PAGE 18, THE HERALD, Friday May 27, 1977.

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events
Obstacle saw bucking

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’ Contestant must get on
| pole below given mark,

run up pole, start saw at

‘cutting point, buck from

both sides with underside
of bar, shut off saw
before continuing the rest

of therace, run down pole

past mark before getting

starting point. Finished
cuts must be within 1” of
each other at all points. It
is recommended that the
sawing end of the pole'be
a standard size, 6”' to 8”
in diameter. Saw must be
carried back to ‘finish
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Power saw boring

Alternative to power

: saw bucking. A second,
: line painted 12” above the

first line on side of log
facing away -from

_ competitor. Contestant

must bore through log
and come out between the
lines and then cut up and
then down for the finish
cut, Saw must not be used
to pry cut.

Axe throwing

Target 36” in diameter.

Center of target 60” from

ground, 5 scoring areas

4 4’? in width, any part of
i blade makes score in

area. Scored 5,4,3,2, and
one; from bulls eye out -
best score in minimum of
three throws wins. Throw
line 20’ from target. Axe
must be double-bitted, of
at least 2% lbs, with 24”

minimum overall length
handle, including axe
head and the face of the
blade shall not exceed 6
inches. Practice target
will be provided.

Axe

need only cut outer edge
of line of scoring area to
win points of that area.
Axe must stick to target

to count. ;

Single handed bucking

Starting cut depth shall
be determined by placing
a thin wire around the log

F and through the cut to

determine equal amount
of wood to cut. Saw must
not be used to pry out.
Cuts to be made within
area designated by
judges. Each contestant
will be allowed a

“second” or manager to.

oil his saw, put in wedges,

etc. The second must not
touch the saw after the

_ wedge is in place and can,

only drive wedge as is
necessary. The wedge
must not be worked back
and forth. In this event
free end of saw must be

free of any handle or

weight.

Championship logs
must be 24” diameter
Douglas Fir.

_. Burling:

Logs to the lathe turned °

Red Cedar 13’ in length.
If three logs are used:
No, 1-17” 2 minutes
No, 2:15” 3 minutes
No. 3-13%"’ To the

Contest not to be
started’ until both men
are set and have their
balance. -

Contestant may step

| ‘on, but not over foul line.

Contest to stop and be

reaainieg as ‘time
‘Tema og nears.
any obstacle or pond

Two falls out of:
three decides match. The
first burler immersed

Sabove the waist or

stepping over foul line is

the loser.

Contestant will draw’
for order of appearance.
In as much as this is a
bracketed event, there’
will be some. “‘byes’’, The
loser of any fall shall ah-
ve the choice of end and .
log for the next fall, but
shall not be allowed to
choose a log of larger
diameter than the one
used for the previous fall.

Championship Burling
Logs must be in near new
condition.

Contestants‘ must be
attired in shirts and
stagged pants, cut ap-
Pee ximately half way

tween the knee. and
ankle, :